Software Engineer, TS/SCI Clearance — Entry Level

WOOD Federal Solutions; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Job summary

WOOD invites applications for an entry-level Software Engineer position based in Fort Meade, MD. The role involves supporting installation, integration, and testing of equipment and software, learning testing methodologies, and contributing to automated testing efforts.

Qualifications include a technical bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, proficiency with Python/Java/Shell, and eligibility for a TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field or four years of related work experience.
• Familiarity with scripting or programming languages such as Python, Java, or Shell.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen with TS/SCI security clearance and polygraph.
• Understanding of software development concepts and operating systems.

Responsibilities

• Support installation, integration, and testing of operational equipment and software.
• Assist in executing manual test cases and documenting test results.
• Support system integration testing for small to medium components.
• Learn and apply test methodologies, tools, and processes used in mission environments.
• Assist with test data collection, basic analysis, and defect documentation.
• Participate in automated testing efforts and gain exposure to test frameworks and scripting.
• Support Linux-based environments and gain experience with scripting and automation tools.
• Collaborate with senior test engineers, developers, and systems engineers to improve system quality.
• Follow established engineering standards, security requirements, and testing procedures.

Skills

Python

Java

Shell

CI/CD pipelines

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, Cybersecurity, or related field

Job description

WOOD invites applications for an entry-level Software Engineer position based in Fort Meade, MD. The role involves supporting installation, integration, and testing of equipment and software, learning testing methodologies, and contributing to automated testing efforts.

Qualifications include a technical bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, proficiency with Python/Java/Shell, and eligibility for a TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.